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Encyclopedia > European countries

The aim of this page is to act as a comparison between European countries in many different aspects, such as population, GDP, life expectancy, etc.

Contents
1 GDP per capita
2 Total GDP
3 GDP growth
4 Inflation rate
5 Unemployment
6 External debt
7 Life expectancy
8 Fertility rate

GDP per capita

in Purchasing power parity US$, 2003

Rank Country GDP per capita
1 Luxembourg $55,100
2 Norway $37,700
3 San Marino $34,600
4 Switzerland $32,800
5 Denmark $31,200
6 Iceland $30,900
7 Austria $30,000
8 Ireland $29,800
9 Belgium $29,000
10 Netherlands $28,600
11 United Kingdom $27,700
12 Germany $27,600
13 France $27,500
14 Finland $27,300
15 Monaco $27,000
16 Sweden $26,800
16 Italy $26,800
18 Liechtenstein $25,000
19 Faroe Islands $22,000
19 Spain $22,000
21 Greenland $20,000
22 Greece $20,000
23 Andorra $19,000
24 Slovenia $18,300
25 Portugal $18,000
26 Malta $17,700
27 Gibraltar $17,500
28 Cyprus (Republic of-) $16,000
29 Czech Republic $15,700
30 Hungary $13,900
31 Slovakia $13,300
32 Estonia $12,300
33 Lithuania $11,200
34 Poland $11,000
35 Croatia $10,700
36 Latvia $10,100
37 Russia $8,900
38 Bulgaria $7,600
39 Romania $6,900
40 Macedonia(FYROM) $6,700
40 Turkey $6,700
42 Bosnia and Herzegovina $6,100
43 Belarus $6,000
44 Turkish-Occupied 'Turkish Republic of Northen Cyprus' $5,600
45 Ukraine $5,300
46 Albania $4,500
47 Serbia and Montenegro $2,300
48 Moldova $1,800
  Average $19,008

Total GDP

Total Gross Domestic Product in US$, 2003

Rank Country Total GNP$
1 Germany 2400.655bn
2 United Kingdom 1794.858bn
3 France 1747.973bn
4 Italy 1465.895bn
5 Spain 836.100bn
6 Netherlands 511.556bn
7 Switzerland 309.465bn
8 Belgium 302.217bn
9 Sweden 300.795bn
10 Austria 251.456bn
11 Turkey 237.972bn
12 Norway 221.579bn
13 Denmark 212.404bn
14 Poland 209.563bn
16 Greece 173.045bn
16 Finland 161.549bn
17 Portugal 149.454bn
18 Ireland 148.553bn
19 Czech Republic 85.438bn
20 Hungary 82.805bn
21 Romania 60.358bn
22 Ukraine 49.537bn
23 Slovakia 31.868bn
24 Croatia 28.322bn
25 Slovenia 26.284bn
26 Luxembourg 26.228bn
27 Bulgaria 19.859bn
28 Serbia & Montenegro 19.176bn
29 Lithuania 18.213bn
30 Belarus 17.493bn
31 Cyprus 11.385bn
32 Iceland 10.499bn
33 Latvia 9.671bn
34 Estonia 8.383bn
35 Bosnia & Herzegovina 6.963bn
36 Albania 6.124bn
37 Macedonia 4.705bn
38 Georgia 3.937bn
39 Malta 3.870bn
40 Moldova 1.964bn
41 Liechtenstein 1.600bn
42 Andorra 1.280bn
43 Monaco 0.800bn
44 San Marino 0.190bn

GDP growth

real growth rate percentage, 2002

Rank Country GDP growth (%)
1 Liechtenstein 11.00
2 Faroe Islands 10.00
3 Turkey 7.80
4 San Marino 7.50
5 Albania 7.30
6 Ireland 6.90
7 Lithuania 6.70
8 Moldova 6.50
9 Latvia 6.10
10 Estonia 6.00
11 Croatia 5.20
12 Romania 4.90
13 Bulgaria 4.80
13 Ukraine 4.80
15 Belarus 4.70
16 Slovakia 4.40
17 Russia 4.30
18 Greece 4.00
18 Serbia and Montenegro 4.00
20 Andorra 3.80
21 Hungary 3.30
22 Slovenia 3.20
23 Northern Cyprus 2.60
24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.30
25 Czech Republic 2.00
25 Spain 2.00
27 Sweden 1.90
28 Greeland 1.80
28 United Kingdom 1.80
30 Cyprus (Greek) 1.70
31 Denmark 1.60
31 Finland 1.60
33 Poland 1.40
34 Malta 1.20
34 France 1.20
36 Austria 1.10
37 Norway 1.00
38 Belgium 0.70
38 Macedonia(FYROM) 0.70
40 Luxembourg 0.40
40 Italy 0.40
40 Portugal 0.40
43 Germany 0.20
43 Netherlands 0.20
45 Switzerland 0.10
46 Iceland -0.60
  Average 3.37

Inflation rate

inflation rate (percentage), 2002

Rank Country Inflation rate (%)
1 Lithuania -1.00
2 Czech Republic 0.00
3 Switzerland 0.50
4 Poland 0.70
5 Malta 0.80
6 Germany 0.90
7 Liechtenstein 1.00
8 Finland 1.10
9 Austria 1.20
9 Macedonia (FYROM) 1.20
11 Belgium 1.40
12 Croatia 1.50
12 Estonia 1.50
14 Greenland 1.60
15 France 2.00
15 Iceland 2.00
15 Luxembourg 2.00
15 Netherlands 2.00
19 Denmark 2.10
20 Italy 2.30
20 Sweden 2.30
22 Norway 2.60
22 Spain 2.60
24 Latvia 2.80
25 United Kingdom 3.00
26 Portugal 3.10
27 Albania 3.30
27 Greece 3.30
29 San Marino 3.30
30 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.50
31 Ireland 3.70
32 Cyprus (Greek) 4.00
33 Andorra 4.30
34 Hungary 4.70
35 Faroe Islands 5.10
36 Bulgaria 5.60
36 Slovenia 5.60
38 Ukraine 8.20
39 Slovakia 8.60
40 Serbia and Montenegro 11.60
41 Moldova 11.70
42 Russia 12.00
43 Northern Cyprus 12.60
44 Romania 14.30
45 Turkey 18.40
46 Belarus 30.00
  Average x.xx
  Median 2.70

Unemployment

unemployment rate, 2002

Rank Country Unemployment (%)
1 Andorra 0.00
2 Faroe Islands 1.00
3 Liechtenstein 1.30
4 Switzerland 1.90
5 Gibraltar 2.00
6 Belarus 2.10
7 San Marino 2.60
8 Iceland 2.80
9 Netherlands 3.00
10 Monaco 3.10
11 Cyprus (Greek) 3.30
12 Ukraine 3.80
13 Norway 3.90
14 Sweden 4.00
15 Luxembourg 4.10
16 Ireland 4.30
17 Portugal 4.70
18 Austria 4.80
19 Denmark 5.10
20 United Kingdom 5.20
21 Northern Cyprus 5.60
22 Hungary 5.80
23 Malta 7.00
24 Belgium 7.20
25 Latvia 7.60
26 Russia 7.90
27 Moldova 8.00
28 Romania 8.30
29 Finland 8.50
30 Italy 9.10
30 France 9.10
32 Czech Republic 9.80
32 Germany 9.80
34 Greenland 10.00
35 Greece 10.30
36 Turkey 10.80
37 Slovenia 11.00
38 Spain 11.30
39 Estonia 12.40
40 Lithuania 12.50
41 Albania 17.00
42 Slovakia 17.20
43 Bulgaria 18.00
44 Poland 18.10
45 Croatia 21.70
46 Serbia and Montenegro 32.00
47 Macedonia(FYROM) 37.00
48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 40.00
  Average 9.29

External debt

debt in billion US$, 2002, not all countries included

Rank Country External debt (billion US$)
1 Russia 153.5
2 Turkey 118.3
3 Spain 90.0
4 Sweden 66.5
5 Poland 64.0
6 Greece 63.4
7 Hungary 31.5
8 Finland 30.0
9 Belgium 28.3
10 Czech Republic 23.8
11 Denmark 21.7
13 Croatia 16.5
12 United Kingdom 16.1
14 Ukraine 14.2
15 Romania 13.7
16 Portugal 13.1
17 Austria 12.1
18 Ireland 11.0
19 Bulgaria 10.3
20 Slovakia 9.6
21 Serbia and Montenegro 9.2
22 Cyprus (Greek) 8.0
23 Slovenia 7.9
24 Lithuania 5.8
25 Latvia 3.4
26 Estonia 3.3
27 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.8
28 Iceland 2.6
29 Moldova 1.3
30 Macedonia(FYROM) 1.3
31 Belarus 0.85
32 Albania 0.78
33 Malta 0.13
34 Greenland 0.025
35 Norway 0
36 Liechtenstein 0
  Average 24.67

Life expectancy

average life expectancy at birth (both sexes), 2004 est.

Rank Country Life expectancy
1 Andorra 83.50
2 San Marino 81.53
3 Switzerland 80.31
4 Sweden 80.30
5 Iceland 80.18
6 Italy 79.54
7 Gibraltar 79.52
8 France 79.44
9 Monaco 79.42
10 Liechtenstein 79.40
11 Spain 79.37
12 Norway 79.25
13 Faroe Islands 79.05
14 Greece 78.94
15 Austria 78.87
16 Malta 78.68
16 Netherlands 78.68
18 Luxembourg 78.58
19 Germany 78.54
20 Belgium 78.44
21 United Kingdom 78.27
22 Finland 78.24
23 Cyprus (Greek) 77.46
24 Denmark 77.44
25 Ireland 77.36
26 Portugal 77.35
27 Albania 77.06
28 Slovenia 75.93
29 Czech Republic 75.78
30 Serbia and Montenegro 74.40
31 Slovakia 74.19
32 Poland 74.16
33 Croatia 74.14
34 Macedonia 73.48
35 Lithuania 73.46
36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 72.57
37 Hungary 72.25
38 Turkey 72.08
39 Bulgaria 71.75
40 Estonia 71.38
41 Romania 71.12
42 Latvia 70.86
43 Greenland 69.32
44 Belarus 68.57
45 Russia 66.80
46 Ukraine 66.68
47 Moldova 65.03
  Average 75.53

Fertility rate

total fertility rate (number of children born per woman), 2003

Rank Country Children born per woman
1 Greenland 2.43
2 Faroe Islands 2.24
3 Albania 2.22
4 Turkey 2.03
5 Iceland 1.98
6 Croatia 1.93
7 Malta 1.91
8 Ireland 1.89
9 Cyprus 1.88
10 France 1.85
11 Norway 1.80
12 Monaco 1.76
13 Macedonia(FYROM) 1.75
14 Moldova 1.74
15 Denmark 1.73
16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.71
17 Luxembourg 1.70
18 Finland 1.70
19 United Kingdom 1.66
20 Netherlands 1.65
20 Gibraltar 1.65
22 Belgium 1.62
23 Sweden 1.54
24 Liechtenstein 1.50
25 Portugal 1.49
26 Switzerland 1.48
27 Lithuania 1.43
28 Austria 1.41
29 Poland 1.37
29 Germany 1.37
31 Romania 1.36
32 Greece 1.35
33 Belarus 1.34
33 Ukraine 1.34
35 Russia 1.33
36 San Marino 1.31
37 Andorra 1.27
37 Slovenia 1.27
37 Estonia 1.27
40 Italy 1.26
40 Spain 1.26
42 Hungary 1.25
42 Slovakia 1.25
44 Latvia 1.20
45 Czech Republic 1.18
46 Bulgaria 1.13
  Average 1.58

  Results from FactBites:
 
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BBC NEWS | Health | EU split over stem cell research (606 words)
European Union proposals to fund research on embryonic stem cells could be blocked by countries opposed to the technique.
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